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How Nigeria can utilise debt reforms to address climate change, by civil society

Given Nigeria’s physical climate and transition risks, the government has been told to use its position and influence to help champion initiatives that seek...

CSOs sensitise Enugu community on achieving net-zero emission

On Saturday, July 15, 2023, the Nkporogwu community in Ukehe town of Igbo Etiti Local Government Area in Enugu State hosted the South-East Community...

GCF approves new strategic plan, $756m in new climate projects

The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) concluded its 36th meeting in Incheon, Republic of Korea on Thursday, July 13, 2023, with several...

Canada to increase its support to the Green Climate Fund

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has welcomed Canada’s announcement of a pledge of CAD 450 million for GCF’s second replenishment (GCF-2).  A contributor to GCF since the...

WMO warns of dangers of sustained high night-time temperatures

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has issued a warning on dangers of consistently high night-time temperatures as parts of Europe deal with unprecedented heat-wave. The organisation’s...

Climate finance: AfDB invests $20m in Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $20 million investment in the Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II in Côte...

Climate change: Group decries Kerry’s ‘No to Reparations’ comment

The North America Director, 350.org, Jeff Ordower, has tackled U.S. presidential envoy for climate, John Kerry, over his comments during a congressional hearing on...

Four candidates jostle for IPCC chair as body elects new Bureau in Nairobi

Four candidates from Brazil, South Africa, United Kingdom and Belgium are jostling to replace Chairperson of the Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change (IPCC), South...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement encapsulated the sentiment driving delegates’ commitment to end plastic pollution...
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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made breakthrough research into environmental and industrial chemistry. Vice Chancellor of the...

Climate disasters: UN to prioritise early warning systems by 2027

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the UN will prioritise early warning systems against climate disasters globally by 2027. Dr...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

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